Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PROB.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROB Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able (4)
5% CAN Is able to (3) Newsday Dec 31, 2025
5% ITIS Tell it like __ (be candid) (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
5% BRIAR Thorny matter? (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 27, 2023
4% ATOM Small matter? (4) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
4% SOLID A state of matter (5) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
4% APPLICANT Candidate (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 1, 2026
4% HEAVYCIEAM Weighty matter? (10) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
4% FINEIIINT Small matter? (9) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
4% TOUCHPANEL Sensitive matter? (10) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
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